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Vodafone España, S.A.U. – €3,000 Fine (Spain, 2021)
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Vodafone España was fined EUR 3,000 for not providing information to the Spanish DPA on time. This case shows how important it is for companies to respond promptly to regulatory requests.
What happened
Vodafone España failed to provide required information to the Spanish DPA within the set timeframe.
Who was affected
The Spanish DPA, which oversees data protection compliance in Spain.
What the authority found
The DPA found that Vodafone violated GDPR by not responding in a timely manner to their request for information.
Why this matters
This ruling highlights the importance of compliance with regulatory timelines. Companies should prioritize timely communication with data protection authorities to avoid fines.
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Failure to provide information to the Spanish DPA (AEPD) within the required timeframe in violation of Art. 58 GDPR. The original fine of EUR 5,000 was reduced by 20% EUR 3,000 due to immediate payment and admission of guilt.
Related Enforcement Actions (4)
Other enforcement actions involving Vodafone España, S.A.U. in ES
Fine
€3K
Details
Fine Date
26 May 2021
Authority
Agencia Española de Protección de Datos
Fine Amount
€3,000
About this data
Cite as: Cookie Fines. Vodafone España, S.A.U. - Spain (2021). Retrieved from cookiefines.eu
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